Cerebral Hemorrhage Quiz
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Maxwell J. Nanes, DO (Emergency department)
Dr Nanes received a doctorate from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and went on to complete a residency in emergency medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin. There he trained at Froedtert Hospital and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin in the practice of adult and pediatric emergency medicine. He was a chief resident and received numerous awards for teaching excellence during his time there. | | After residency he took a job at a community hospital where he and his colleagues worked through the toughest days of the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Shohei Harase, MD (Neurology)
Dr. Harase spent his junior and senior high school years in Finland and the U.S. After graduating from the University of Washington (Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology), he worked for Apple Japan Inc. before entering the University of the Ryukyus School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Okinawa Prefectural Chubu Hospital, where he received the Best Resident Award in 2016 and 2017. In 2021, he joined the Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine at the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, specializing in hyperacute stroke.
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There is discomfort in the head
Exacerbation of a baseline headache with horizontal rotation of the neck
The first symptom was pain around the ears or at the back of my head
Couldn't pronounce words properly just before the headache started
Everyday activities such as walking does not worsen headaches
Headache with intense pain that feels like an electric shock
Prickling sensation on the skin before the headache started
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Learn more about Cerebral hemorrhage
Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
This is a life-threatening condition where there is bleeding into the tissues or spaces in the brain. It is a type of stroke. Causes include high blood pressure, dilated and weak blood vessels, bleeding from a tumour and head trauma. Risk factors include hypertension, excessive alcohol consumption and diabetes.
Headache
Weakness on one side of the body
Weakness in arms or legs
Speech that does not make sense, or behavior that is strange
Numbness or abnormal sensation
My brain is not functioning right now
Seizure with movements on only one side of the body
Hands and legs became clumsy - I cannot do fine work with them
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose cerebral hemorrhage
Do you have headaches or does your head feel heavy?
Are you unable to move the left or right side of your body?
Do you feel any weakness in your arms or legs?
Do people around you feel like you are speaking incoherently or acting irrationally?
Do you feel any numbness or change in sensation?
This is a medical emergency that requires immediate treatment in the hospital. Treatment depends on the type of cerebral hemorrhage and may involve medication, surgery and/or other procedures to keep the airway open.
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References
Ziai WC, Carhuapoma JR. Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2018 Dec;24(6):1603-1622. doi: 10.1212/CON.0000000000000672. PMID: 30516598.
https://journals.lww.com/continuum/Abstract/2018/12000/Intracerebral_Hemorrhage.5.aspx
Hostettler IC, Seiffge DJ, Werring DJ. Intracerebral hemorrhage: an update on diagnosis and treatment. Expert Rev Neurother. 2019 Jul;19(7):679-694. doi: 10.1080/14737175.2019.1623671. Epub 2019 Jun 12. PMID: 31188036.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14737175.2019.1623671
Qureshi AI, Tuhrim S, Broderick JP, Batjer HH, Hondo H, Hanley DF. Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage. N Engl J Med. 2001 May 10;344(19):1450-60. doi: 10.1056/NEJM200105103441907. PMID: 11346811.
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM200105103441907
Reviewed By:
Maxwell J. Nanes, DO (Emergency department)
Dr Nanes received a doctorate from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and went on to complete a residency in emergency medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin. There he trained at Froedtert Hospital and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin in the practice of adult and pediatric emergency medicine. He was a chief resident and received numerous awards for teaching excellence during his time there. | | After residency he took a job at a community hospital where he and his colleagues worked through the toughest days of the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Shohei Harase, MD (Neurology)
Dr. Harase spent his junior and senior high school years in Finland and the U.S. After graduating from the University of Washington (Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology), he worked for Apple Japan Inc. before entering the University of the Ryukyus School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Okinawa Prefectural Chubu Hospital, where he received the Best Resident Award in 2016 and 2017. In 2021, he joined the Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine at the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, specializing in hyperacute stroke.
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